Gabe Martinez

Retired United States Marine and Purple Heart recipient who survived multiple IED blasts in Afghanistan, became a double amputee and TBI survivor, and now advocates for injured veterans while participating in adaptive sports and working with Semper Fi and America's Fund.

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Nov 26, 2025 • 27min

Fifteen Thanksgivings Later: A Double Amputee’s Story of Gratitude

In this poignant conversation, retired Marine Gabe Martinez shares his extraordinary journey after being severely injured in Afghanistan. He delves into the harrowing IED attack that led to his double amputation and traumatic brain injury. Gabe highlights the vital role of adaptive sports in his recovery and how gratitude transformed his life. He also discusses the challenges many injured veterans face and the support from organizations like Semper Fi, emphasizing their importance in rebuilding community and camaraderie.

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